You are not a beautiful and unique snowflake. You are the same decaying organic matter as everyone else, and we are all part of the same compost pile. ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
You are not a beautiful and unique snowflake. You are the same decaying organic matter as everyone else, and we are all part of the same compost pile. ~Chuck Palahniuk, Fight Club
“Those who dream by day are cognizant of many things which escape those who dream only by night.”
-Edgar Allan Poe
("All things serve the Beam")
I'm a great believer in luck and I find the harder I work, the more I have of it.
~ Thomas Jefferson
True friendship is like sound health; the value of it is seldom known until it is lost.
- Charles Caleb Colton
Marrying for love may be a bit risky, but it is so honest that God can't help but smile on it.
- Josh Billings
A good photograph is knowing where to stand.
- Ansel Adams
Eagles come in all shapes and sizes, but you will recognize them chiefly by their attitudes.
- E. F. Schumacher
None are so fond of secrets as those who do not mean to keep them.
- Charles Caleb Colton
Doubt yourself and you doubt everything you see. Judge yourself and you see judges everywhere. But if you listen to the sound of your own voice, you can rise above doubt and judgment. And you can see forever.
- Nancy Kerrigan
Hermann Hesse
If you hate a person, you hate something in him that is part of yourself. What isn't part of ourselves doesn't disturb us.
Everything becomes a little different as soon as it is spoken out loud.
Happiness is a how; not a what. A talent, not an object.
I have always believed, and I still believe, that whatever good or bad fortune may come our way we can always give it meaning and transform it into something of value.
If a man has nothing to eat, fasting is the most intelligent thing he can do.
It's quite a profound statement, isn't it, BK? I'm glad you enjoy it. Here's another:Wow, if we could really get a hold of this one Dustin!
“If there's a book that you want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.”
-Toni Morrison
("All things serve the Beam")
As knowledge increases, wonder deepens.
- Charles Morgan
Loved. You can't use it in the past tense. Death does not stop that love at all.
- Ken Kesey
When you have seen one ant, one bird, one tree, you have not seen them all.
- E. O. Wilson
A fanatic is one who can't change his mind and won't change the subject.
- Winston Churchill
A joke is a very serious thing.
- Winston Churchill
When your work speaks for itself, don't interrupt.
- Henry J. Kaiser
Love is the silent saying and saying of a single name.
- Mignon McLaughlin
There is that in the glance of a flower which may at times control the greatest of creation's braggart lords.
- John Muir
The head never rules the heart, but just becomes its partner in crime.
- Mignon McLaughlin
Artists are, above all, men who want to become inhuman.
- Guillaume Apollinaire
There is no better high than discovery.
- E. O. Wilson
A successful marriage requires falling in love many times, always with the same person.
- Mignon McLaughlin
Without poets, without artists, men would soon weary of nature's monotony.
- Guillaume Apollinaire
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